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A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks is a 2021 documentary film that follows the life of the photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks. Its title derives from Parks’ 1967 autobiography. [2] [3] The film features Devin Allen, Jelani Cobb, Anderson Cooper, Ava DuVernay, Nelson George, Jamel Shabazz, Spike Lee, and LaToya Ruby Frazier. [4]
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, composer, author, poet, and filmmaker, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the 1940s through 1970s—particularly in issues of civil rights, poverty and African Americans—and in glamour photography.
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Featuring a star-studded cast of talking heads, John Maggio's portrait of one of the 20th century's most celebrated artists doesn't dig deep enough.
The documentary gets the typical Burns treatment but is punched up by narration from Tom Hanks, current photographs and footage of the mighty hospital, and celebrity cameos from Tom Brokaw and the ...
Stunning black-and-white images from over 70 years ago show what life used to be like in one of Manhattan's most famous neighborhoods.
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks; Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven; Citizen USA: A 50 State Road Trip; Citizenfour; City Dump: The Story of the 1951 CCNY Basketball Scandal; Class Divide (film) The Crash Reel; Crazy, Not Insane; Cries from Syria; The Crime of the Century (2021 film) Crossfire Hurricane (film)
He oversaw the creation of the Gordon Parks Foundation / Steidl Book Prize, [7] which serves as a publishing platform for artists whose practice reflects and extends Gordon Parks’ legacy. The recipient of the annual prize develops a book of new work published and distributed by Steidl, one of the leading art book publishers internationally.